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Tablet devices, software vendors to unveil products at Taipei Computex event -

PC makers are expected to unveil new models at the Computex trade show in Taipei, to be held from May 31-June 4, 2011, according to a Bloomberg report. This will reportedly put to test the efforts of US-based Internet search services provider Read More

Improvements to next round of Excellence in Research for Australia initiative announced -

Innovation Minister, Senator Carr has announced improvements to the next round of the Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative in a statement to Estimates Hearing of the Senate Economics Committee. The Australian Research Council (ARC) will use a refined journal quality indicator for ERA… Read More

Computex Taipei 2011 expected to attract over 120,000 attendees -

Computex Taipei 2011 will run from May 31- June 4, 2011 with five main themes - Tablet PCs, eBooks, Smart Phones, 3D Tech, and Cloud Service. It is expected that more than 35,000 buyers from across the globe will descend on Taipei to participate in Asia's… Read More

BEA 2011 event sees conferences, e-reader launches and debates on publishing models -

The BookExpo America (BEA) week kicked off with IDPF's annual Digital Book 2011 conference. This was followed by a week that featured the release of two new low-cost digital e-readers, a book blogging session at the Javits Center, and debate about future business models for e-publishing.… Read More

Latest RLI issue features Report of the ARL Task Force on ILL and Document Delivery Practices -

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published issue 275 of Research Library Issues (RLI). This issue of RLI features the Report of the ARL Task Force on International Interlibrary Loan (ILL) and Document Delivery Practices. The report, affirmed by the ARL Board of Directors… Read More

BMC Research Notes opens submission system to standard research articles -

Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its journal BMC Research Notes has now opened the submission system to standard research articles prepared in a more traditional format. Until now the journal has accepted, as direct submissions, short reports, technical notes, data notes, project… Read More


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